Monthly Archives: April 2018

Canons of Dort, articles 8-10 | Calling of the Gospel and Two Responses

April 20, 2018 – 9:42 pm

Can the preaching of the Gospel be sincere when only the elect will believe? Scripture Lesson: Mark 4:1-20 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.sincerecall.MP3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments Off on Canons of Dort, articles 8-10 | Calling of the Gospel and Two Responses

Canons of Dort, Heads 3 & 4, article 7 | How God Works

April 20, 2018 – 9:35 pm

Why does the Gospel go only to some nations? Scripture Lesson: Galatians 3:10-29 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.israelgospel.MP3

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Canons of Dort, Heads 3 & 4, articles 4-6 | Nature and Law Can’t Save You

April 20, 2018 – 9:28 pm

The light of nature and the Law of God cannot save you; only the Gospel can. Scriptural Lesson: Romans 1:16-22; 2:12-16 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.naturelawgospel.MP3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments Off on Canons of Dort, Heads 3 & 4, articles 4-6 | Nature and Law Can’t Save You

1 Samuel 2:1-10 | God Is In Control

April 20, 2018 – 9:24 pm

Hannah’s song is an interpretive key for the books of Samuel by making it clear that God is in control of Israel’s history. New Testament Lesson: Luke 1:46-55 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.godincontrol.MP3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (1)

1 Samuel 1:1-28 | Providence and Salvation

April 20, 2018 – 9:16 pm

The troubles of this life provide an opportunity for Christians to discern God’s providence and salvation. New Testament Lesson: Luke 1:5-25; 57-66 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.trouble.MP3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on 1 Samuel 1:1-28 | Providence and Salvation

Mark 16:1-8 | Resurrection

April 20, 2018 – 9:08 pm

After the resurrection, Jesus pursues His people who are saved but not yet. Isaiah 26:16-21 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.resurrection.MP3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on Mark 16:1-8 | Resurrection

Mark 15:16-47 | The Suffering King

April 20, 2018 – 9:03 pm

The power of salvation in God’s Kingdom comes through the weakness of suffering and death. Old Testament Lesson: Psalm 22 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.sufferingking.MP3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on Mark 15:16-47 | The Suffering King

Heidelberg Lord’s Day 48 | Kingdom Of Heaven Is Like…

April 8, 2018 – 1:39 pm

Sanctuary Service (4/8/2018): Kingdom Of Heaven Is Like… http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2018-04-08_Kingdom_Of_Heaven_Is_Like.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Heidelberg Catechism, Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments Off on Heidelberg Lord’s Day 48 | Kingdom Of Heaven Is Like…

Heidelberg Lord’s Day 17, 22 | I Am The Resurrection

April 8, 2018 – 1:38 pm

Sanctuary Service (4/1/2018): I Am The Resurrection http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2018-04-01_I_Am_The_Resurrection.mp3

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Psalm 11 | The Lord Is In His Holy Temple

April 8, 2018 – 1:36 pm

Morning Service (4/8/2018): The Lord Is In His Holy Temple http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2018-04-08_The_Lord_Is_In_His_Holy_Template.mp3

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Psalm 10 | Does The Lord Stand Far Away?

April 8, 2018 – 1:36 pm

Morning Service (4/1/2018): Does The Lord Stand Far Away? http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2018-04-01_Does_The_Lord_Stand_Far_Away.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Psalms, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on Psalm 10 | Does The Lord Stand Far Away?

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